id: 130454
accession number: 1953.21
share license status: CC0
url: https://clevelandart.org/art/1953.21
updated: 2024-03-26 01:58:27.652000
Initial A from a Choral Book with King David, c. 1470–1480. Attributed to Guglielmo Giraldi del Magri [or del Magro] (Italian). Ink, tempera and gold leaf on vellum; sheet: 11 x 12 cm (4 5/16 x 4 3/4 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Purchase from the J. H. Wade Fund 1953.21
title: Initial A from a Choral Book with King David
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creation date: c. 1470–1480
creation date earliest: 1470
creation date latest: 1480
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creditline: Purchase from the J. H. Wade Fund
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culture: Italy, Ferrara, 15th century
technique: ink, tempera and gold leaf on vellum
department: Medieval Art
collection: MED - Manuscript Illuminations
type: Manuscript
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CREATORS
* Guglielmo Giraldi del Magri [or del Magro] (Italian) - artist
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measurements: Sheet: 11 x 12 cm (4 5/16 x 4 3/4 in.)
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CURRENT EXHIBITIONS
title: The Decorated Letter and the Illuminator's Art
opening date: 1993-09-25T04:00:00
The Decorated Letter and the Illuminator's Art. The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH (organizer) (September 25-December 19, 1993).
title: Illuminated Manuscripts
opening date: 2004-10-10T00:00:00
Illuminated Manuscripts. The Cleveland Museum of Art (organizer) (October 10, 2004-October 2, 2005).
title: The Glory of the Painted Page: Manuscript Illuminations from the Permanent Collection
opening date: 2010-11-06T00:00:00
The Glory of the Painted Page: Manuscript Illuminations from the Permanent Collection. The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH (organizer) (November 6, 2010-April 17, 2011).
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LEGACY EXHIBITIONS
* {'description': 'The Cleveland Museum of Art (10/10/2004 - 10/02/2005); "Illuminated Manuscripts"', 'opening_date': '2004-10-10T00:00:00'}
* {'description': 'Cleveland Museum of Art, (11/06/2010 - 04/17/2011); "The Glory Of the Painted Page: Manuscript Illuminations from the Permanent Collections"', 'opening_date': '2010-11-06T00:00:00'}
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PROVENANCE
Holford
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Holford
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IMAGES
web: https://openaccess-cdn.clevelandart.org/1953.21/1953.21_web.jpg
print: https://openaccess-cdn.clevelandart.org/1953.21/1953.21_print.jpg
full: https://openaccess-cdn.clevelandart.org/1953.21/1953.21_full.tif